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CGV First with Christie’s RGB Laser

CGV, the South Korean cinema chain, is the first exhibitor worldwide to install Christie’s RGB laser projection system. The system consists of Christie’s CP42LH 3DLP laser projector, and has been installed by local partner Ray & Resources. CGV has had the projector installed in its SphereX auditorium, which features a 19m-wide curved silver screen. CGV … Read more

Dimenco Acquired by KDX

Dutch 3D specialist, Dimenco, has been acquired by film specialist, Beijing Kangde Xin Composite Material Co., Ltd., (KDX) located in Bejing Zhongguancun Science Park Changping Park. Dimenco started as a spin-off from Philips in 2010 to exploit Philips’ work in autostereoscopic 3D. The firm employs 19 people. The acquisiton follows on from a technology licence … Read more

Visionox Shares AMOLED Design Wins

Visionox has begun to produce a 1.45″ AMOLED display for wearable applications. The new display has 340 x 272 resolution and a 1.5mm frame. It features both MIPI and SPI interfaces. Visionox has said that a smartwatch, which will be on sale in China this February, will be the first product to use the new … Read more

HTC Pursuing VR for Vehicles

Taiwanese media reports that HTC is working with car makers, and will use its HTC Vive VR headset as a new car demonstrator in 2016. HTC is currently working with Ford to showcase its car-use application platform at the Taipei International Auto Show; the platform can connect to infotainment systems through an Android or iOS … Read more

Better Pixels and Cheaper Tech Coming to Vegas

CES is almost here again – in fact, it will only be a couple of days away by the time you read this piece. Cue a week of meeting and greeting, some (hopefully) fascinating technology and a lot of running around! Everyone has their own predictions (and wishes) of what they want to see and … Read more

Perovskites Will Compete with QDs

Perovskite is a mineral that was first discovered in the Ural mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mineralogist L. A. Perovski. Naturally occurring variations of perovskite have been discovered by other mineralogists over the years. Q: Why is this somewhat obscure mineral of interest to Display Daily readers? … Read more

Scale-1 Does VR Without a Headset

French company Scale-1 Portal will introduce a VR projection solution at CES in January, which brings owners right into the action. ‘SCALee’ is a Windows 10 PC, UST projector and camera, housed in a single chassis. Content is projected onto a wall as a 3m-wide screen and can be interacted with using the camera. A … Read more

Scale-1 Portal Unveils SCALee, the World’s First Social Virtual Reality Media Center, at the CES 2016

Scale-1 Portal, a leader in projection-based virtual reality solutions for industry and entertainment sectors, announces the launch of SCALee, a portable virtual reality media center for the consumer market. SCALee transforms any existing wall into a highly immersive universe where players can interact naturally in 1:1 scale games and applications. “This is a new form … Read more

Samsung Reveals Entire 2016 Smart TV Line-up Will be IoT Ready

Samsung Electronics announced that its entire 2016 Smart TV line-up will be Internet of Things (IoT) ready and connected with the SmartThings platform. SmartThings is an open platform that allows users to connect, manage and control smart devices and IoT services. Among the 2016 Smart TVs, all Samsung’s 2016 SUHD TVs will apply IoT hub … Read more